Telling My Son to Follow His Dreams

I want my son to know all of the possibilities that lie ahead.

Anna Burgess Yang

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A boy looking at dreams in the sky, pop art
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When I was young, if someone asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, I always responded, “a writer.”

It’s a natural question that adults ask children. They fill out “getting to now you” questionnaires on the first day of school or write essays on the topic.

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Anna Burgess Yang

Productivity geek + solopreneur. Niche freelance writer. #5amwritersclub frequent flyer. • https://start.annabyang.com/